They include the following:
1. Start planning for the Oct. 1, 2013 deadline now.
2. Train almost everyone on ICD-10.
3. Account for lost productivity.
4. Prepare to renegotiate managed care contracts.
5. Prepare for a reduced cash flow.
Read the ICD-10 Watch report on ICD-10.
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